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Foundation Outdoor Group Dedicates Education Center to Long-Time Instructor & Friend
Curt Baker Memorial Education Center Announced with Friends and Family in AttendanceFeb 13th, 2025
Massive Great White Shark Haunts Kayak Angler For Miles!
Encountering the sea's largest apex predator was both a terrifying and amazing experience. I'm glad to be back on land in one piece (all limbs and digits included) “Nga mihi Tangaroa!”Feb 13th, 2025
New State Record Yellow Perch Caught in Chesapeake Division by Baltimore County Angler
Angler Breaks 1979 Record with 2.3-Pound Catch in Lower Susquehanna River!Feb 12th, 2025
New IGFA World Record: Agnieszka Szelag’s Impressive Common Carp Catch
On September 13, 2024, Agnieszka Szelag made waves while fishing the Rio Ebro in Spain, reeling in a stunning 6.85-kilogram (15-pound, 1-ounce) common carp. This impressive catch earned her the IGFA Women’s 1-kg (2 lb.) Line Class World Record for the species. After a thrilling 50-minute battle on ultralight line, Agnieszka safely recorded the weight on her certified scale and released the fish back into the water.Feb 10th, 2025
Captain Nick LaBadie Hooks Potential World Record Barracuda in Key West
On January 31, 2025, Captain Nick LaBadie was fishing off Key West, Florida, when he landed an impressive 141-centimeter great barracuda using a fly rod. This catch could potentially secure the IGFA All-Tackle Length Fly World Record for the species. After an intense battle, Nick hooked the barracuda on a needlefish fly and successfully recorded its length on his official IGFA Measuring Device before safely releasing the fish. The record is currently pending review.Feb 7th, 2025
Captain Cooney Sets World Record for Albacore Tuna
Captain John Cooney has secured the IGFA All-Tackle Length Fly World Record for albacore tuna aboard the “Shake N Bake” in Ilwaco, Washington. His impressive catch, measuring 64 centimeters, struck his bull trout imitation fly and put up a seven-minute fight before being landed. Cooney meticulously recorded the length using his Official IGFA Measuring Device before safely releasing the fish back into the water.Feb 6th, 2025It’s An Addiction: The Summer Surf
The Texas summer surf can spoil a newcomer in a heartbeat and it's what the seasoned surf angler typically awaits each year.Fish Food and Flies
Fly anglers are as attracted to their flies as fish are, and in some cases, can be even more attracted to them than the fish. There are a wide variety of flies available for anglers, and selecting from the array can be complicated. There are different colors, sizes, and materials. There are weighted flies and unweighted flies. So, what are the best flies? The simple answer is: it depends.Spring Striped Bass Run the Hudson River
New York’s Hudson River could hardly be considered pristine on its lower end. That doesn’t seem to bother the striped bass.Bucket List: Bow River Bullets
Without a doubt, Alberta, Canada’s Bow River is a world-class trout fishery. Glacier-fed and flowing more than 350 miles from the Canadian Rockies through the foothills and prairies of Alberta, it is big and scenic by the time it reaches the 50-mile section southeast of Calgary that author Jim McLennan called “the Blue Ribbon Bow.” It is here in this blue ribbon stretch that anglers flock to get in on some of the best brown and rainbow trout fishing in the world.Endless Fishing Opportunities in Marathon
Marathon, the very heart of the Florida Keys, offers fishing options as vast as the crystal blue waters that surround the islands.Under The Sea – Slings and Polearms
There’s a retro-movement taking place—a trend toward primitive hunting gear. Slings and polespears are used in places that do not allow trigger mechanisms.The Reel Deal wins the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum’s 2025 Celebrity Fishing Tournament
The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum proudly returned to Islamorada, Florida June 19th through the 21st for a Fan Fest and Celebrity Fishing Tournament.Jun 27th, 2025Enter To Win A Suzuki Portable Outboard Motor!
Winner announced 7/17/25 live from ICAST!May 30th, 2025The Heavyweight Experience of Alaska Saltwater Fishing
Alaska saltwater fishing is not for the weak of arm or back. Halibut get big in Alaska; fish reaching weights of 400 pounds, and lengths of 9 feet long.Jun 13th, 2025Surviving Freediver Blackout
Tips on ways freedivers can mitigate the risk in this sport:Jun 16th, 2025That GOAT’s Six Million Dollar Boat!
Lets take a look at Tom Brady's Six Million Dollar YachtSep 3rd, 2024
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